IELTS Speaking tip
Practice summarizing articles or stories in your own words.
Vocabulary
- literature
- genre
- novel
- bestseller
- author
- audience
- themes
- culture
- tradition
- imagination
- storytelling
- fiction
- non-fiction
- publishing
- market
Sample Answer
In my country, a diverse array of literary genres has captivated readers, though certain categories, such as self-help and crime fiction, tend to dominate the market. The thriving self-help genre can be attributed to a societal yearning for personal development and empowerment amidst the fast-paced, often stressful modern lifestyle. Consequently, consumers are increasingly drawn to literature that offers pragmatic advice and strategies for navigating life’s challenges. On the other hand, crime fiction has carved out its niche due to its compelling narratives that provide an escape from reality, while simultaneously engaging readers’ critical thinking and problem-solving skills as they attempt to unravel intricate plots. Ultimately, the popularity of these genres reflects broader societal trends, showcasing a collective desire for both introspection and entertainment.
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